different between carpentry vs woodwork

English

From Middle English carpentrie, from Anglo-Norman carpenterie, from Old Northern French (compare French charpenterie). See carpenter.

carpentry (countable and uncountable, plural carpentries)

(uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking.
(countable) A carpenter's workshop.
(uncountable) The work and objects produced by a carpenter.

From Middle English woodewerk (“carpentry”), equivalent to wood +? work.

woodwork (usually uncountable, plural woodworks)

(countable) Something made from wood.
(uncountable) Wood product.
(uncountable) Working with wood.
Synonym: woodworking
(only in plural, often in proper names) A workshop or factory devoted to making wood products.
A place of concealment or obscurity.
(soccer, rugby) The frame of the goal, i.e. the goalpost or crossbar.

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